Jesus
Subtitle: a theography
By: Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola
Contributors: Viola, Frank
Publisher: T. Nelson
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Nashville, Tenn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 419
ISBN-13: 9780849947025
Subjects: Criticism, interpretation; Bible; Biography
Description: "Jesus: A Theography is the first book ever written to combine historical Jesus studies with biblical theology, crafting together one breathtaking saga that tells the Jesus story in both Old and New Testaments. This flagship book demonstrates clearly that every bit of Scripture is part of the same stunning drama, what the authors refer to as the theography of Jesus Christ"--Dust jacket flap.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ).
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the Jesus story; title: Christ before time; title: Christ in creation: the macro version; title: Christ in creation: the micro version; title: Jesus: birth and boyhood; title: Jesus: missing years; title: Jesus: preparation for ministry; title: Jesus: baptism and temptation; title: Jesus chooses his disciples; title: Jesus: mission statement; title: Jesus: healer and miracle-worker; title: Jesus: teacher and preacher; title: The human Jesus; title: Jesus: trial and crucifixion; title: The atonement and the harrowing of hell; title: The resurrection, ascension, and Pentecost; title: The return of the King; title: Conclusion: the Jesus spirit.